A westbound FGW HST set on a glorious evening passes Grove. The Williams Formula 1 team's HQ is the building in the right hand background

57603 hauling failed sister locomotive 57602 and empty 'Night Riviera' sleeper stock from Laira to Old Oak Common depot.

Having worked the night sleeper down to Penzance 57603 was utilised to drag an errant HST set as the 1A88 08:45 Penzance to Paddington as far as Plymouth. The HST set had failed the previous night... (more)

Due to an engineering blockade in Cornwall the following day 57603 takes the 'Night Riviera' sleeper set empty to Plymouth to form the following nights service from Plymouth to London.

Re-engined power car 43021 displays to good effect First Great Western's smart new livery as it leads the 12:30 Bristol-Paddington service towards its first stop at Bath Spa.

43028 leads a Midland Mainline rake of stock on the 10:01 Penzance to London Paddington. The stock is on hire to First Great Western to cover while their fleet undergoes refurbishment. Note the br... (more)

Penzance to London Paddington express passing Lostwithiel station.

43098 leads the 12:05 London to Paddington to Penzance near Redruth. The train is made up of the first refurbished coaching stock set in traffic. In my opinion First have ruined the countries best... (more)

43135 leads the 1C86 14:05 London Paddington – Penzance service through the countryside near Littlehempston on Thursday 22nd March 2007

43041 departs Didcot on a First Great Western service to London Paddington.

166213 ,in First Great Western Neon Dynamic Lines livery,departs Oxford for London Paddington.

165118 waits to depart Oxford with the 19:10 to Bicester Town, the last service of the day down the Branchline.

With the 'Night Riviera' sleeper set in tow 57605 decends the bank to St.Germans standing in for a HST with the 10:32 Penzance to Plymouth.

153380 arriving into Looe station, on the last day of the high frequency hourly train service on the branch.